Wow, it has been a long time since I last updated. Too long. But a lot has been going on and I’m afraid I’ve been a bit distracted.

First of all, my sweet kitty Midnight has been struggling with some health problems. I think we’ve finally gotten her through them (hopefully!), but it’s taken a real toll on me. She’s my baby girl. When she’s unhappy, I’m unhappy.

Unfortunately, she’s not my only pet who has been battling some health problems. My parakeet Petrie came down with a bit of a bacterial infection last week and all hell broke loose. Literally. After I got him home from the vet, he panicked while I was trying to get him back into his cage and got himself stuck behind my bookshelf.

I won’t lie to you. There were a few moments there that I honestly thought I’d lost him. I…